Homeotic genes,which are associated closely with body patterning of various species,specify segment identity.The Wedge eye-spot(Wes)is a new homeotic mutant
The Bactrocera dorsalis complex includes many species of agricultural pests,among which B.dorsalis s.s.,B.carambolae,B.papayae and B.philippinensis(generall
Flaveria bidentis is a worst weed newly invaded in China,study on its stoichiometry help understanding its strategy to invade and adapt in different environ
[Background] Herbivore injury has a direct effect on the growth and performance of host plants through photosynthetic suppression.However,changes in photosy
Conyza canadensis(L.)Cronq.is a widespread weed species forming dense populations in most regions of China.In the present study,Petri dish bioassays with aq
The sweet potato whitefly,Bemisia tabaci(Gennadius)(Hemiptera: Aleyrodiadae),is one of the most serious pests with wide host range.In this study,the potenti
Reproduction is an important life process in insects; however,few studies have attempted to demonstrate the association between changes in reproductive acti